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The Changing Role of Government in Financing Health Care : An International Perspective

Stabile, Mark - 2013

This paper explores the changing role of government involvement in health care financing policy outside the United States. It provides a review of the economics literature in this area to understand the implications of recent policy changes on efficiency, costs and quality. Our review reveals...

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Puzzles in the Forex Tokyo “Fixing” : Order Imbalances and Biased Pricing by Banks

Ito, Takatoshi - 2016

“Fixing” in the foreign exchange market is a market practice that determines the bid-ask-mid-point exchange rate at a scheduled time, 10am in Tokyo and 4pm in London. The fixing exchange rate is then applied to the settlement of foreign exchange transactions between banks and retail...

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Unprecedented Actions : The Federal Reserve's Response to the Global Financial Crisis in Historical Perspective

Mishkin, Frederic S. - 2015

Interventions by the Federal Reserve during the financial crisis of 2007-2009 were generally viewed as unprecedented and in violation of the rules—notably Bagehot's rule—that a central bank should follow to avoid the time-inconsistency problem and moral hazard. Reviewing the evidence for...

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Productivity Growth and Levels in France, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States in the Twentieth Century

Cette, Gilbert - 2010

This study compares labor and total factor productivity (TFP) in France, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States in the very long (since 1890) and medium (since 1980) runs. During the past century, the United States has overtaken the United Kingdom and become the leading world economy....

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Why U.S. Wage and Employment Behavior Differs from that in Britain and Japan

Gordon, Robert J. - 2021

institutions than in the American case. In this comparison Britain is the odd-man-out, with well-publicized industrial strife …

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Fifty Shades of QE : Comparing Findings of Central Bankers and Academics

Fabo, Brian; Jancokova, Martina; Kempf, Elisabeth; … - 2022

We compare the findings of central bank researchers and academic economists regarding the macroeconomic effects of quantitative easing (QE). We find that central bank papers find QE to be more effective than academic papers do. Central bank papers report larger effects of QE on output and...

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Sources of Funds and Investment Activities of Venture Capital Funds : Evidence from Germany, Israel, Japan and the UK

Mayer, Colin - 2014

We compare sources of funds and investment activities of venture capital (VC) funds in Germany, Israel, Japan and the … particularly important in Germany, corporations in Israel, insurance companies in Japan, and pension funds in the UK. VC investment … countries; for example, bank backed VC funds in Germany and Japan are as involved in early stage finance as other funds in these …

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Interpreting the macroeconomic time series facts : the effects of monetary policy

Sims, Christopher A. - In: European economic review : EER 36 (1992) 5, pp. 975-1000

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Gross worker and job flows in Europe

Burda, Michael C. - In: European economic review : EER 38 (1994) 6, pp. 1287-1315

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Monetary policy rules in practice : some international evidence

Clarida, Richard H. - In: European economic review : EER 42 (1998) 6, pp. 1033-1067

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